Billy The Kid S01e01 | French Hdtv

: Some viewers on IMDb have pointed out that while the show includes small historical details rarely seen in other films, it also takes significant artistic license with characters and timelines. Content Warnings According to Common Sense Media , the show features:

: Billy is portrayed as a sympathetic and reluctant gunman. Even in the present-day scenes, he tries to avoid killing a bounty hunter, famously removing bullets from the pursuer's gun to give him a chance to walk away. Billy the Kid S01E01 FRENCH HDTV

The episode is bookended by scenes of an adult Billy (played by Tom Blyth) in 1877, four years before his death. However, the vast majority of the runtime is a flashback to 1871, following a 12-year-old Billy (Jonah Collier) and his Irish immigrant family as they travel from New York to Kansas. : Some viewers on IMDb have pointed out

: The family seeks the "American Dream" but finds only tragedy. They lose their belongings crossing a river, and a family friend is killed by horse thieves. The episode is bookended by scenes of an

: Instances of nudity, heavy drinking, and strong language. Community Opinions

: Intense gunplay, fistfights, and environmental threats like snakes and storms.

“The real BTK wasn't some folk hero... I just wish they stuck to the facts and at least tried to make the characters look like hardened, downtrodden outlaws.” Rotten Tomatoes